Route 1a:  Pro Paddle Route -Open Class.      Time:  11:00 am - 2 pm

A 20 km route starting from Brander Park, Port Lambton, ON.  Paddlers will travel south in St Clair River, a waterway known for its  deepwater shipping channel and quick current,  to the mouth of the channel, named Chenal Ecarte (locally known as the Snye), head south into the Snye River, travelling Southeast along the Snye, into the Sydenham River and finishing at the Glasstown Brewing Company in downtown Wallaceburg.  

Estimated Route time:   2 hours

Posted maximum time (event closure): 3 hours

Route 1b:    Marathon Canoes Only-Pro Paddle Route  Time:  11:00 am - 2 pm

A 20 km route starting in the protected waters of Chenal Ecarte (the Snye), the eastern branch of the Clair River, and approximately 2km downriver from St Clair River at Brander Park, Port Lambton, ON ( the starting point for remaining pro paddle vessels).  Marathon paddlers will travel north slightly to the mouth of the channel, turn about and prepare to race with the open class vessels south into the Snye River, travelling Southeast along the Snye, into the Sydenham River and finishing at the Glasstown Brewing Company in downtown Wallaceburg.  

Estimated Route time:   2 hours

Posted maximum time (event closure): 3 hours

At the end of all events, paddlers will gather for distribution of event bags and social comradery,  at Glasstown Brewing Company, 331 James St, Wallaceburg, ON.

Before June 20, 2026, registration fee is $25 (plus $8 for insurance if you are not an OMCKRA member).

After June 20, 2026, registration fee is $30 (plus $8 for insurance if you are not an OMCKRA member)

Onsite registration for this event will be available at Brander Park, before the start of the event.

Cash, debit/credit, e-transfer accepted.

This is an OMCKRA Sanctioned Event.